Roads are slippery after it first starts to rain. When the road is slippery, you should:
A wet, slippery road does not allow your tires the traction they need, so it is necessary to drive more slowly on a wet road than you would on a dry road. To reduce the risk of skidding, you should avoid fast turns or stops.
- Avoid making turns and stops while driving at high speeds.
- Test your tires' traction while going uphill.
- Decrease the distance you look ahead of your vehicle.